Baron Davis

Baron Walter Louis Davis (born April 13, 1979 in Los Angeles, California) is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the New York Knicks of the NBA. He played college basketball at UCLA. Davis has also played in the NBA for the Charlotte/New Orleans Hornets from 1999 to 2005, the Golden State Warriors from 2005 to 2008, the Los Angeles Clippers from 2008 to 2011 and the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2011.

Baron Davis
Davis with the Knicks in March 2012
Personal information
Born (1979-04-13) April 13, 1979
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High schoolCrossroads School
(Santa Monica, California)
CollegeUCLA (19971999)
NBA draft1999 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd overall
Selected by the Charlotte Hornets
Playing career1999–2016
PositionPoint guard
Number1, 5, 85, 24
Career history
19992002Charlotte Hornets
20022005New Orleans Hornets
20052008Golden State Warriors
20082011Los Angeles Clippers
2011Cleveland Cavaliers
2011–2012New York Knicks
2016Delaware 87ers
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Star (2002, 2004)
  • All-NBA Third Team (2004)
  • NBA steals leader (2004, 2007)
  • Third-team All-AmericanAP (1999)
  • First-team All-Pac-10 (1999)
  • Gatorade Player of the Year (1997)
  • McDonald's All-American (1997)
  • California Mr. Basketball (1997)
Career NBA statistics
Points13,447 (16.1 ppg)
Assists6,025 (7.2 apg)
Steals1,530 (1.8 spg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing USA
Goodwill Games
Gold medal – first place 2001 Brisbane National team

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